It’s instructive that Tony is building Cap a new shield even while they remain at odds and Steve is still in hiding. How many people missed this, I wonder every time I see it. It was such a throwaway line, and yet it’s ultra-important.
It shows that Tony KNOWS that he and Steve are friends and brothers-in-arms underneath all the personal pain, and he knows they will work it all out – especially since he also knows “something worse is coming.” They’ll have to. And Tony Stark, as always, thinks a million steps ahead of anyone else.
Also, the fact that Tony has
Megingjord
(Thor’s belt – and this is the FIRST reference to it that I know of in the MCU!) is amazing – Thor obviously trusted him with it and was fine with him experimenting on it/enhancing it/whatever the heck he was doing with it.
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